Dave Chappelle Hosting Benefit Concert for Dayton, Ohio Victims

Legendary comedian Dave Chappelle will host a benefit concert in Dayton, Ohio to support the victims and families affected by the recent mass shooting.

The event will be called Gem City Shine and is free. It takes place August 25 and will be held at the Oregon District at 4 p.m. Chappelle who is a Washington D.C. native spent a lot of time as a youth in Yellow Springs, Ohio and currently resides there.

The location of the event is where the mass shooting occurred. Nine people were killed and two dozen were injured on August 4 by shooter Connor Stephen Betts. Betts was then killed by police.

For more information about the upcoming event, check out the Facebook page.